#D3DAC3 color
The hex color #D3DAC3 is a light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 85.5% green and 76.5% blue (211, 218, 195).
Its hue angle is 78°, with 24% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Zen Garden (#D1DAC0), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.59:1).
#D3DAC3 color codes
| HEX | #D3DAC3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 218, 195) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.7%, 85.5%, 76.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(78, 24%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(78, 11%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 11%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.97, -6.41, 10.51) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.97, 12.31, 121.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.784, 67.932, 61.476) | |
| Decimal | 13884099 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D3DAC3, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #D3DAC3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3DAC3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #D3DAC3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ddd7c2Protanopia
no red cones#dcd7c4Deuteranopia
no green cones#d5d7d3Tritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d3dac3; }
.text { color: #d3dac3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3dac3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 218 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3dac3, #c8dac3); }
Similar colors
#d1dac0Zen Garden#daddc3Planet Earth#d5d7bfMedlar#dbe0c4Airy Fields#d9dfcdGin#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic#dce0cdGentle Frost#dee2c7Marble Grape
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D3DAC3?
- #D3DAC3 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Zen Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D3DAC3?
- The RGB value is 211, 218, 195: 211 red, 218 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D3DAC3?
- The complementary color is #CAC3DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D3DAC3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.59:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.